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Gorringes Book Sale and Weekly Sale - Monday 25th November 2019
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15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Gorringes Book Sale and Weekly Sale - Monday 25th November 2019

Auction dates
25 Nov 2019 10:00 GMT
Lots: 90
Viewing dates
22 Nov 2019 09:00 - 17:00 GMT
23 Nov 2019 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
25 Nov 2019 08:00 - 10:00 GMT
Auction currency
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There are 690 lots within this auction
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Golden Cockerel Press. Brantome, Pierre de Bourdeille - The Lives of Gallant Ladies, illustrated
95 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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Homer - Odyssee, one of 1000, illustrated by Ludwig Van Hoffman, folio, half vellum, Askanischer
75 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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Dahl, Roald - The BFG, 1st edition, with clipped d.j., illustrated by Quentin Bell, Jonathan Cape,
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Stockwin, Julian - Four 1st editions from the Thomas Kydd series - Kydd, signed, 1988; Artemis 2002;
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Mabel Lucy Attwell (1879-1964). A set of four pencil, ink and watercolour illustrations for the book
700 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Shakespeare, William - A Midsummer-Nights Dream, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, qto, vellum gilt,
650 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Wilde, Oscar - The Picture of Dorian Grey, qto, half vellum, with 7 plates after Paul Thiriat,
170 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Shakespeare, William - The Merchant of Venice Printed from the Folio of 1623, number 63 of 100
500 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Shakespeare, William - Shakespeare's The Tragedie of King Lear Newly Printed from the First Folio of
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Curzon, George Nathaniel Lord - Persia and the Persian Question, 2 vols, 8vo, original black
800 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A collection of 21 books relating to WWI and WWII, incorporating a large collection of autographs of
650 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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De Bernieres, Louis - Captain Corelli's Mandolin, signed on title page, original white cloth
100 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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POETRY AND PROSE - 5 works - Reznikoff, Charles - By The Waters of Manhattan, New York 1930;
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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EARLY 20TH CENTURY PROSE - 4 works - Lewis, Wyndham - The Revenge For Love, 8vo, cloth, London 1937;
0 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Symons, Arthur - 3 works - The Symbolist Movement in Literature, 8vo, cloth, William Heinemann,
80 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Yeats, William Butler - 4 works - Responsibilities and other Poems, 8vo, blue cloth, gilt
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Chaucer, Daniel [Ford Madox Hueffner] - The New Humpty Dumpty, 1st edition, 8vo, sage green cloth,
900 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Ford, Ford Madox - 3 works - The Fifth Queen, 1906; Privy Seal, 1907 and The Fifth Queen Crowned,
95 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Ford, Ford Madox - 6 works, Romance, 2nd impression 1903; Ancient Lights, 1911; The Portrait,
220 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Ford, Ford Madox - 5 works - The Panel, 1st English edition, 8vo, reddish-brown cloth, Constable &
190 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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Dan Dare original artwork by Frank Hampson and Howard Johns. Dan Dare - Pilot of the Future, full
3,000 GBP
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Biffo the Bear, original artwork by Dudley Watkins, 41 x 39cms, for the Beano
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lewis Baumer (1870-1963). A set of 7 pen and ink illustrations, signed, 23 x 16cm, for the book -
100 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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A lease dated 18th March 1895 between The Marquess of Abergavenny and F.H. Cathcart relating to a
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Billy Bunter - two pieces of original artwork for the front covers of The Magnet, number 1384, for
180 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Alan Wright (1864-1959), 9 pen and ink illustrations for Professor Philanderpan and G.E. Farrow, c.
95 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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Walter Syndey Stacey (1846-1929). A set of 6 monochrome watercolour illustrations for The Yellow
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Upton, Florence K - The Golliwoggs Bicycle Club, The Golliwogg at The Seaside and The Adventures
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - The Man with the Golden Gun, 1st edition, 8vo, cloth with gilt spine and unclipped
480 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - Diamonds Are Forever, 1st edition, first impression, half title (etc), collating with
1,000 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Fleming, Ian - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1st edition, with unclipped d.j., with 2 inch tear
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Royal Engineers Battlefield Tour: The Seine to the Rhine, 1st edition, 2 vols, numerous maps and
85 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Phillimore, R.H. - Historical Records of the Survey of India, vol 1 - 18th century, 1st edition,
120 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Leather and Cloth Bound Miscellany, includes J.R. Green's History of the English People, 8 vols,
180 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Smith, Cicely Fox - Here and There in England with Painter Brangwyn, one of 500, qto, green buckram,
50 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Fraser, William Sir - The Chiefs of Grant, 3 vols, qto, morocco gilt, spines scuffed, Edinburgh
150 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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Trollope, Anthony - Works "Barsetshire Novels', 14 vols, 8vo, green cloth, limited to 525, edited by
160 GBP
180 - 240 GBP
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Stoker, Bram - Dracula, 10th edition, 8vo, red cloth, gilt titling labels to spine, upper board
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Tolkien, John Ronald Revel - The Lord of the Rings, 1st edition - 4th impression of Fellowship,
260 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Tolkien, John Ronald Revel - Tree and Leaf, 2nd impression, in d.j., with facsimilie signature to
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lane, Edward William (translator) - The Thousand and One Nights, 3 vols, 8vo, blind stamped green
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Johnson, Samuel - A Dictionary of The English Language, 1st edition, 2 vols, folio, rebound full
2,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Goldsmiths, Oliver - History of the Earth and Animated Nature, 2 vols, qto, half calf, Blackie &
160 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Dickens, Charles - Works - National edition, one of 750, royal 8vo, 40 vols, with plates by Phiz,
420 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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Swift, Jonathan - Works - 20 vols, 8vo, matched calf gilt, most lacking frontises, worming to some
240 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Roscoe, Thomas - Jennings Landscape Annual or Tourist in Spain, illustrated by David Roberts, 3 vols
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Conder, Josiah - A Popular Description of Spain and Portugal, 2 vols, 16mo, cloth, with folding
55 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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SPAIN AND PORTUGAL: Wells, Nathaniel Armstrong - The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain, qto, rebacked
85 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Pope, Alexander - Works, 9 vols, 8vo, engraved frontis and 23 other plates, drab boards, rebacked in
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Hogarth, William - Works. "Genuine Works", 2 vols, qto, half calf, with frontis portrait, scuffed,
60 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Hogarth, William - Works, folio, contemporary half morocco, front joint split away but attached at
550 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Johnson, Samuel - The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 4 vols, 8vo, engraved frontis
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Robertson, William - Works, 10 vols, 8vo, calf, front cover to Vol.10 almost detached, T. Cadell
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Orme, Robert - Historical Fragments of the Mogul Empire ..., qto, calf rebacked, with frontis
340 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Nisbet, Alexander - A System of Heraldry Speculative and Practical, 2 vols, folio, rebound, half
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Cary, John - Cary's New Itinerary: or an accurate Delineation of the Great Roads, 1st edition,
140 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Camden, William - Britannia: or a Chorographical Description.....''Britannia''..., 2nd edition of
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Genvense, Marco Antonio - Praxis Archiepiscopalis Curiae Neapolitanae Locupletata, ... 8vo, limp
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Douglass, William - A Summary of Historical and Political, of the First Planning ... of the
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Buchanan, George - Buchanan's History of Scotland. In Twenty Books, 2 vols, 3rd edition, 8vo,
100 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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